Stuttgart Police Department reports

Stuttgart Police Department reports published in the Wednesday, July 10, edition of the Stuttgart Daily Leader:

Leigh Hahn-Kreimeier @SDL_Leigh

July 1

1800 block of S. Timber

SPD Ptl. Paul Hofstad took a report from a man who said a small child came into his yard and beat a bush down with a baseball bat. The child's mother said she would pay to have the bush replaced since her 5-year-old child supposedly beat down the bush.

July 7

1800 block of N. Henderson

SPD Ptl. Seneca Thornton took a report from a woman who said someone discharged a firearm on the top floor of the apartment complex she lives in. She said the bullet traveled through the stairs and into her bedroom. The damages were estimated at $50.

July 9

500 block of E. Michigan

SPD Ptl. George Bethell took a report from a company representative who said an employee had stolen an Evinrude boat motor and assorted rods and reels from the company. The woman said the theft took place between 8 and 10 a.m. on June 30. The incident is on video, which will be turned over to SPD. The woman said another employee helped the man steal the items, and she would be filling out an affidavit on that employee as well.